2025-08-07 03:10 PM IST
On August 15, 1947, India broke free from nearly 200 years of British rule and stepped into a new era of independence. Since then, Independence Day is celebrated with pride and patriotism across the country, as people come together to remember the struggles and sacrifices of our freedom fighters. As India gears up to celebrate its 79th Independence Day in 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on some of the most fascinating facts about this incredible nation.